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[[File:Sheep Guitar Picture 2.jpeg|thumb|right|Manson Sheep Guitar]]
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| Name = The Sheep Guitar
| Name = The Sheep Guitar
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| Neck = Bolt-on
| Neck = Bolt-on
| BodyCovering = (Probably) Acrilyc Paint, Lacquered
| BodyCovering = (Probably) Acrilyc Paint, Lacquered
| Wood=/
| Wood = '''Body''': Unknown<br/>'''Neck''': Maple<br/>'''Fingerboard''': Rosewood
| Bridge = /
| Bridge = Tune-O-Matic
| Electronics = 1 tone, Master Volume, 3-Way Pickup Selector Toggle
| Electronics = One tone, Master Volume, Three-Way Pickup Selector Toggle
| Pickups = /
| Pickups = /
| Special = /
| Special = Toggle Kill Switch
| Manson = 1
| Manson = 1
}}
}}


== About ==
== About ==
"The Sheep Guitar" is a special one-off Manson MB-1 guitar collection, which was hand-painted by [[Matthew Bellamy | Matthew Bellamy]], and it features a hilly landscape with sheep. The guitar includes Matts signature at the back, which says "Matt Bellamy Musician, Painter, Shepherd 08/14". The money spent on these guitars will go under the "hammer" for the benefit of War Child. Other artists who are involved in the War Child project are Iggy Pop, Michael Stipe of R.E.M and former Cure guitarist Pearl Thompson, amongst others. [http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/iggy-pop-michael-stipe-design-custom-guitars-for-war-child-charity-auction-20141006]
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It is likely that this guitar started out as a Manson built prototype for the Cort/Manson Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar.  
"The Sheep Guitar" is a special one-off MB-1 guitar collection, which was hand-painted by [[Matthew Bellamy | Matthew Bellamy]], and features a hilly landscape with sheep. The guitar includes Matt's signature and a message on the back, which says "By Matt Bellamy. Musician, Painter, Shepherd 08/14".  


== Gallery ==
This guitar was created for an auction for the War Child benefit. Other artists who were involved in the War Child project were Iggy Pop, Michael Stipe of R.E.M and former Cure guitarist Pearl Thompson, amongst others<ref>http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/iggy-pop-michael-stipe-design-custom-guitars-for-war-child-charity-auction-20141006</ref>. The guitar was sold for £10,272.
 
It is likely that this guitar started out as a Manson built prototype for the Cort/Manson Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar.
 
== Sheep Guitar Gallery ==
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File:Sheep Guitar Picture 1.jpeg|Guitar body with artwork
File:Sheep Guitar Picture 1.jpeg|
File:Sheep Guitar Picture 2.jpeg|Front view of the guitar
File:Sheep Guitar Picture 3.jpeg|
File:Sheep Guitar Picture 3.jpeg|Matts signature on the back of the guitar
File:Matt with Sheep Guitar.jpeg|
File:Matt with Sheep Guitar.jpeg|Matt Bellamy while painting the artwork on the guitar
File:Hugh Manson Sheep Guitar.jpeg|
File:Hugh Manson Sheep Guitar.jpeg|Hugh Manson, owner of Manson Guitar Company, with The Sheep Guitar
</gallery>
</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 15 March 2024

Manson Sheep Guitar
The Sheep Guitar
Manufacturer Manson Guitars
Used Never
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering (Probably) Acrilyc Paint, Lacquered
Wood Body: Unknown
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Electronics One tone, Master Volume, Three-Way Pickup Selector Toggle
Pickup(s) /
Special circuits Toggle Kill Switch

About

"The Sheep Guitar" is a special one-off MB-1 guitar collection, which was hand-painted by Matthew Bellamy, and features a hilly landscape with sheep. The guitar includes Matt's signature and a message on the back, which says "By Matt Bellamy. Musician, Painter, Shepherd 08/14".

This guitar was created for an auction for the War Child benefit. Other artists who were involved in the War Child project were Iggy Pop, Michael Stipe of R.E.M and former Cure guitarist Pearl Thompson, amongst others[1]. The guitar was sold for £10,272.

It is likely that this guitar started out as a Manson built prototype for the Cort/Manson Matthew Bellamy Signature Guitar.

Sheep Guitar Gallery


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